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Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 3. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Book II:—--the Mississippi. (search)
rty yards from the enemy. Sherman entrusted his principal approach to Blair: it was directed against the bastion which the latter had already attacked on the 22d of May on the Cemetery road. He succeeded in planting twenty-four pieces of artillery within four hundred yards of this work. Thence a trench was pushed as far as a June, marks the termination of the first period of the siege. The situation of the two adversaries may be summed up in a few words: Grant's army, which on the 22d of May only numbered thirty thousand combatants, has now reached seventy-five thousand. It has erected around Vicksburg from twelve to thirteen miles of fortification by the Thirteenth corps, commanded by General Ord. A fortnight before, McClernand had been relieved of the command of this corps. Subsequent to the assault of May 22d, Grant had accused him of having, through exaggerated statements contained in his despatches, caused great and useless sacrifices to the army by obliging it to re
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 3. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), chapter 6 (search)
. 1st division, Brig.-gen. W. S. Smith. 2d division, Brig.-gen. Kimball. 4th division, Brig.-gen. Lauman. Seventeenth army corps, the Thirteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, and Seventeenth corps formed the army of the Tennessee proper; the thirteen divisions composing it were numbered consecutively. Major-general McPherson. 7th division, Brig.-gen. Quinby. Brigade, Sanborn. 7th division, Brig.-gen. Quinby. Brigade, Holmes. 7th division, Brig.-gen. Quinby. Brigade, Boomer (killed May 22). 3d division, Brig.-gen. Logan. Brigade, Stevenson. 3d division, Brig.-gen. Logan. Brigade, J. E. Smith. 6th division, Brig.-gen. McArthur. Brigade, Leggett. 6th division, Brig.-gen. McArthur. Brigade, Ransom. Ninth army corps, Major-general Parke. 1st division, Brig.-gen. Welsh. 2d division, Brig.-Gen. Potter. Herron's division. Engineer corps, Major Tweeddale. 1st cavalry division, Col. Mizner. 2d cavalry division, Brig.-gen. Grierson. We have not been ab
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 3. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Addenda by the editor (search)
ay 2. Brig.-gen. Isaac F. Quinby (the permanent commander) resumed command May 17. Escort. 2d Illinois Cavalry, Co. E. 4th Missouri Cavalry, Co. F. First brigade. Colonel Jesse I. Alexander. Succeeded by Colonel Sanborn, May 2. 48th Indiana. 59th Indiana. 4th Minnesota. Second brigade. Colonel Samuel A. Holmes. 56th Illinois. 17th Iowa. 10th Missouri. 24th Missouri, Co. E. 80th Ohio. Third brigade. Colonel George B. Boomer. Succeeded by Colonel Holden Putnam, May 22. 93d Illinois. 5th Iowa. 10th Iowa. 26th Missouri Artillery. Captain Frank C. Sands. 1st Missouri Light Artillery, Battery M. Ohio Light Artillery, 11th Battery. Wisconsin Light Artillery, 6th Battery. Wisconsin Light Artillery, 12th Battery. May 31, 1863. Army of the Tennessee. Major-General Ulyssus S. Grant. Escort. Captain E. D. Osband. 4th Illinois Cavalry, Co. A. Engineers. Major William Tweeddale. 1st Battalion Engineer Regiment of the West. Thi